
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 9PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 32 | 58 | 56 | 84 | 80 | 74 | 71 | 44 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:28PM3.43m | 2:30AM3.70m | 3:01PM3.38m | 3:07AM3.59m | 3:32PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.25m | 8:45AM-0.09m | 8:55PM0.26m | 9:20AM0.10m | 9:29PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
83 | 61 | 55 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 58 | 56 | 84 | 80 | 74 | 71 | 44 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 15 | N 14 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 15 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 30 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 727 | 63 | 23 | 144 | 144 | 134 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 155 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 25 |
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